Earthquake details

Saturday, February 9, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 9, 1985 at 20:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wamena (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 198.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.775 and latitude -2.319.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -2.319, 138.775
UTC time 1985-02-09 20:02:16.300
Location Wamena
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-02-09

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